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Have three (3) outlets in the kitchen that suddenly stopped working. One of the outlets is a GFCI outlet, and pressing the reset does not do anything. Also tried flipping the Breaker with no success. What most likely is the problem? Should I replace the breaker or replace the GFCI wall adapter...

I’d be keen to hear your thoughts on 1 of my customers problem. Split board, TT system. Located in a village, neighbours report no problems. Customer getting random tripping of sometimes 1, sometimes both RCCD’s. Totally random, no particular reason. I’ve tested the installation, nothing...

I have vw polo car and got problem with electric drivers side window keeps going up and down by its self any help please to what problem is

hello all, I have a Honeywell Galaxy G2-20 burglar installed in my home (about 9 years old). Recently I got a Battery Miss fault showing on the keypad. So I replaced the battery in the main panel with a new one. It was ok for a few days, then the fault re-occured. So I checked the main...

So I don't normally get involved in entry control however customers BPT VA/200 is no longer ringing on the handset side. No obvious loose connections in the intercom or handset however the controller looks like something has gone pop. Any quick fault finding tips for the BPT VA/200 or shall I...

Hi there...I'm pleased to find, hopefully, somewhere to answer a situation I find myself in. I'll try and compress the long saga... In July 2020 I had a full rewire done on my house. Qualified electrician, tick. Registered with NECIEC (I now find out he wasn't). Competent, now I find out not...

Win10 always has a WiFi disconnection problem, restart the computer to reconnect, how to do?

Hello, I have a CEE to UK plug adaptor, when I plug something in I need to press the plug with force. I noticed inside the earth pin hole, it was very scratched and some plastic coming off from shutter part. If I use a Plug with a Plastic Pin plug, It is easier to plug it in. Is there a way I...

Hi don’t know if anyone can help. Starter motor for a countax ride on lawnmower K14 1992 briggs and Stratton vanguard 14hp engine 2 months ago it would not start, replaced the solenoid, a new battery then the starter. Replaced starter and it worked. Three times now it will not start – sit on...

I have 2 new Hunter ceiling fan light combinations. We previously had Hampton Bay fan/light combos. We have dual switch 3-way wiring, and we could turn on the fan or lights separately from the top or bottom of the stairs. Now to turn the light on the fan’s switch needs to be on. The light switch...

Ran a security light off a fluresent light in kitchen. Used 4 port supply push in wire connecter. Earth and neutral wires connected inline to existing terminal blocks. When I turn "OFF" bathroom fluresent light after use, the security light turns on. What's causing this please? Thanks!!

Hi. I've just started renovating my workshop. It's about 30 years old, the walls on the inside have been doubled up with 15mm plasterboard. My plan is to cover the walls with 6mm hardwood ply because I got the sheets for free. I've just started screwing them to the walls. The original...

2012 Volvo S60 D3 150 000 km Battery voltage normal 12,6V over battery with motor stopped. Good motor start always. At idle, no charging voltage (12,1V) over battery. Charging failure light comes on. Rev up to 1500 rpm gives 13,4V over battery. Return to idle speed again maintains 13,4V...

I bought a 240 schluter heated cable, did all the required test. everything passed. Tried 2 new thermostats. The heated cable has a hard time getting past 26-28 degrees Celsius. And its constantly fluctuating in temperature even though its set to 29 permanently. The electrician i used has it...

I'm hoping someone out there has come across this problem. Just had -8 days ago- a 6k solar panel system plus 4.8k battery pack installed. When the electrician left the batteries showed 20%full. Next few days inverter showed producing 30kwh but batteries did not charge. We normally use 8.5kwh...

Looking for some help with this one. Had a call to an apartment today, reporting a loss of power. Got to the job and sure enough nothing on the incoming tails. Went to the meter cupboard where we have a 3 phase incomer, going to banks of BS5419 100a isolators, then to the meter, then to a DP...

So for the longest time I had issues in this location while gaming. I am on a second pc build that exhibits the same weirdness that made me actually quit playing Fifa though I loved the game. To use a simple clear example of weird behaviour, a game like Rocket League (maybe some have heard of...

Hey Guys! I have a little complex task. Its working overall, but i want to understand some strange acting of the motion sensors. Basically 3 lightning circuits to control with 4 motion sensors which are the same EGLO detect me 6. 1., The sensor 1 lets say M1 and the sensor 2, lets say M2...

Firstly Thank You for the opportunity to join your forum. I have just bought a Steca (Studer) XPC 2200- 24 inverter second hand for my 24 volt solar system . When I wired it up and turned it on with AC in and out connected the AC present light was flashing which means suitable AC is not...

Good afternoon guys, I was wondreing if anyone could help with the issue I have at home. I have a MIRA offset quadrant shower (built around 3/4 years ago approx), and I am having leakings (see attached the photos). I have tried to put some silicone several times but the water is still going...